PIGEONHOLER is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. PIGEONHOLER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
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PlayablePIGEONHOLER · 11 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PIGEONHOLER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.55
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.55%
Our own measure of how useful PIGEONHOLER is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PIGEONHOLER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pigeonholersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PIGEONHOLER scores
Scrabble p3i1g2e1o1n1h4o1l1e1r1 17
Words with Friends p4i1g3e1o1n2h3o1l2e1r1 20
Face value of the 11 tiles in PIGEONHOLER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PIGEONHOLER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PIGEONHOLER
1 longer words begin with PIGEONHOLER.
Shorter words from the letters in PIGEONHOLER
pigeonhole16 oenophile14 rhigolene13 geophone14 enophile13 neophile13 oenophil13 gloopier11 perigone11 pierogen11 prolonge11 leporine10 eloigner9 helping13 hooping13 poohing13 phonier12 piehole12 pinhole12 ghrelin11 heeling11 herling11 leghorn11 rehinge11 eloping10 epigone10 goopier10 heroine10 honoree10 hoolier10 leeping10 looping10 peeling10 peering10 perigon10 perogen10 perogie10 pingler10 pirogen10 pongier10
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Common questions about PIGEONHOLER
- Is PIGEONHOLER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PIGEONHOLER, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PIGEONHOLER worth?
- PIGEONHOLER is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PIGEONHOLER?
- PIGEONHOLER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PIGEONHOLER:
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